A California man was one of the 13 people killed in Thursday's terror attack in Barcelona, Spain , his father told a San Francisco Bay Area television station. Steinburg and her daughter say they were up all last night calling Barcelona hospitals searching for him. Then, the terror attack happened. "We didn't find out until this morning that his wife, Heidi, was called into the consulate, and she was shown pictures of his body".

Alibaba, which has made billionaire founder Jack Ma one of China's richest men and a global e-commerce icon, has seen its New York-listed shares soar 80 percent since last December on perennially robust earnings. Not only is Alibaba enjoying an increase in the number of paying customers, the customers are also spending higher than usual as evidenced by rising usage of services.

In addition, King Salman ordered to send Saudi Arabian Airlines planes to Doha to transport all Qatari pilgrims directly to Jeddah and for all their costs to be covered at his expense. Simon Lalong, has disclosed that the state government is sending 616 Muslims on pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia this year. On his Twitter account, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Anwar Gargash, hailed the move by Riyadh on Thursday and criticized Qatar for "politicizing the hajj".

However, he opened fire at the security personnel who retaliated and killed him within minutes. "The condition of both Police personnel is stable", the spokesman added. "He was involved in number of militant attacks". Three militants, including Hizbul Mujahideen operational commander Yasin Itoo, were killed in that encounter.

Bannon belittled white supremacists, but dodged suggestions that as the onetime executive chairman of Breitbart News he had helped fuel the current white-nationalist movement. CEOs had begun tendering their resignations from White House panels after Trump's initial comments following the Saturday violence. "Leaving Paris is not good for America or the world", Mr Musk tweeted at the time.

Pakistani Nobel Prize victor Malala Yousafzai got accepted in Oxford University. After surviving a shot to the face by a Taliban gunman in 2012 for writing about the life under the regime, Malala has been a staunch advocate for a girls' rights to education.

We have many, many hard issues where we don't necessarily share the same perspective", Joseph Dunford, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, told Fang Fenghui, chief of the Joint Staff Department of the People's Liberation Army . At a rally at Powell and Market in San Francisco this week demonstrators chanted, "North and South is ONE Korea" and called for an end to USA military provocation in North East Asia.

Officials at Freetown's central morgue said yesterday that 105 of the more than 300 officially dead were children. He noted that, he was not surprise for such good-will gesture from the Chinese government and people because they are always one of the first to support Sierra Leone in times of hard moment.

On Twitter he wrote, "Let Obamacare implode , then deal". There are three ways his administration is helping things along, and three ways California is trying to counteract the federal moves (see video). "In the agencies' estimation, under the policy, about 5% of people live in areas that would have no insurers in the nongroup market in 2018", the budget office said.

According to original plan, the civic body in Bengaluru had planned to set up almost 200 Indira canteens by 15 August. In his recent tweet, Mr. Rahul Gandhi expressed his enthusiasm about inaugurating the Indira Canteen. "Compared to other states, the num ber of people who can't afford two meals a day is more here.Indira canteens will address this", he said. The Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in Karnataka is aiming to push its populist agenda in a city where its main opposition ...

However, if America persists in its "extremely unsafe reckless actions on the Korean peninsula and in its vicinity, testing the self-restraint of the DPRK, the latter will make an important decision as it already declared", Kim Jong-un warned.

It's mid August, but the week ahead has a number of important market drivers, including Tuesday's monthly retail sales report and Wednesday's release of minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting. Gold, viewed as a safe haven for investors in troubled times, fell 0.6 percent to $1,274 an ounce. The Swiss franc reversed a two-week losing streak and was also on track for its biggest daily gain against the euro since the Swiss National Bank removed its cap on the currency in January 2015.

On a voice vote the council approved Mayor Jim Gray's request to move the statues of Confederate officers John Hunt Morgan and John C. Breckinridge to an undetermined location. Chief Barnard also said he spoke to police in Charlottesville about how to improve his strategy for preventing violence if protest groups show up in the city.

Over the next couple of days, swells from the storm may produce unsafe rip currents and surf from North Carolina to Long Island as well as Bermuda, forecasters said. That system was given a 20 percent chance of storm formation over the next five days. "Another tropical wave located over the far eastern tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 miles per hour or 24 km/h".

The ministry estimated that there are about 15,000 grizzlies in the province. However, hunters who kill strictly for meat are still allowed to do so, provided they don't take those body parts. They will also review how to mitigate any negative economic impacts from the change in policy. Many readers could see this news and automatically think that it would be seen as a win by environmentalists and conservationists, and a blow to hunters.

So, how rare exactly are these handsome creatures? A rare white moose captured on film in Sweden has people around the world mesmerized. Nilsson had been searching for the rare animal for three years, according to P4 Varmland Sveriges Radio .

And Palomarez, who is the president and CEO of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, said Trump's much-criticized statement on the Charlottesville rally was the fault of those he surrounded himself with. As for the president, Trump made a "huge sacrifice to do this stuff", giving up "what was a luxurious lifestyle", Scaramucci said. "You guys have been super rough on me and super rough on him, but he is a compassionate person".

Japan commemorated the 72nd anniversary of its surrender at the end of World War II with a state-sponsored ceremony in Tokyo, attended by relatives of the war dead. Normally, reporters and other media representatives stake out the site to see which ministers visit the main shrine by 5 p.m. when the gates close.

Venezuela appears to be on the brink of chaos as a result of action taken by that country's leftist president, Nicolas Maduro. Pence said Trump's call was "sincere" and "from the heart", and he criticized the news media for parsing the president's words.

The other potential Canadian cities, encompassing a total of nine stadiums, are Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, and Regina. The request essentially asks cities to declare if they want to be part of the hosting bid. The FIFA World Cup could be coming to North Texas. There will be 80 matches at that World Cup as it expands to 48 teams. Of the interested cities, the committee will create a shortlist in late September before cities prepare a final bid in early January.

President Donald Trump will look to reinvigorate his stalled push for a sweeping infrastructure bill Tuesday when he meets with some of his top aides in NY to discuss the plan. "This is them basically telling you spin", said Fugate. During the appearance, Trump showed a several-foot-tall flow chart of the current permitting process that can take 10 years.

Tropical Storm Gert has picked up some wind speed. The storm is expected to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane (winds 74mph+) before encountering the cooler waters of the northern Atlantic. Gert will steer clear of land, including the US coast, but there still could be rip current risks along the beaches and waves. A turn toward the north is forecast for tonight , followed by a turn toward the north-northeast by Monday night.

According Assam State Disaster Management Authority, those killed in the flood included six in Kokrajhar district, two in Dhemaji and one each in Lakhimpur and Morigaon. Defence PRO Lt Col S Newton said, "Red Horns Division, under the aegis of the Gajraj Corps, moved swiftly to the aid of people of lower Assam affected by floods amidst a heavy deluge and pouring waters of overflowing rivers".

Democrats and Republicans urged Trump to be more specific about his blame for the violence, after some white supremacists had marched through the streets cheering the President's name. "America's leaders must honor our fundamental values by clearly rejecting expressions of hatred, bigotry and group supremacy", said Mr Frazier. Attorney General Jeff Sessions also took a moment to directly condemn the alt-right and white supremacists in America.

The adviser, speaking at a background briefing ahead of the president's signature kickoff of the probe, said Trump would order U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to open an investigation into China's practices. territory. China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said last week China would pay the greatest price for United Nations sanctions on North Korea due to its economic ties with the pariah state, but that it was prepared to do so for the sake of world peace.

An Oklahoma man was arrested early Saturday after he attempted to detonate what he thought was an explosives-laden van next to an Oklahoma City bank, federal prosecutors say. Varnell's alleged months-long efforts to obtain explosive devices, pick and case his target, and find anti-government allies willing to support his crusade are detailed at length in the complaint.

Pence is in Colombia kicking off a trip to several Latin American countries, many of which were alarmed by Trump's recent comments. During a news conference, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said he told Pence the us must not even consider military action in response to Venezuela's crisis.